Surging Blue Jays Beat Slumping Tigers in a Matchup of 1st-Place Teams Going in Opposite Directions
DETROIT, MICHIGAN, JUL 24 – The Tigers look to halt their four-game home losing streak as both teams vie for top American League records in a key four-game series at Comerica Park.
- On July 24, 2025, at Comerica Park, the Detroit Tigers host the Toronto Blue Jays, aiming to end their four-game home losing streak.
- As AL East and AL Central frontrunners, the clubs set high stakes, with the Blue Jays first in the AL East and the Tigers first in the AL Central, half a game back in the top-two race.
- Opposing probables for Thursday are Reese Olson and Eric Lauer, each with strong ERAs, with Olson having a 2.71 ERA and 61 strikeouts, and Lauer a 2.80 ERA and 65 strikeouts.
- Recent trends show the Blue Jays leading after five innings in eight of their last nine games as underdogs, while the Tigers have lost five of six games as favorites, implying ongoing momentum shifts.
- Tomorrow’s matchup pins Berrios vs Montero as starters, followed by Scherzer against Flaherty on Sunday.
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The Bakersfield Californian
Tigers aim to end 5-game losing streak, play the Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays (62-42, first in the AL East) vs. Detroit Tigers (60-45, first in the AL Central)
The Toronto Star
Surging Blue Jays beat slumping Tigers in a matchup of 1st-place teams going in opposite directions
DETROIT (AP) — Ernie Clement and Joey Loperfido hit back-to back hit home runs in the sixth inning to help the surging Toronto Blue Jays rout the slumping Detroit Tigers 11-4 on Thursday night in a matchup of first-place teams…
Chicago Tribune
DETROIT (AP) — Ernie Clement and Joey Loperfido hit back-to-back home runs in the fifth inning to help the improved Toronto Blue Jays rout the slumping Detroit Tigers 11-4 on Thursday night. The matchup pitted two division-leading teams going in opposite directions. The first-place Blue Jays in the AL East have won 19 of their last 24 games, while the AL Central-leading Tigers have lost 10 of 11. Clement's three-run homer gave Toronto a 4-1 lead…
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